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Since it opened as a railroad spur in the 1800s, The Bristol Spurline Park has always been about connections. In 1834 the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad launched the spur to carry goods from...
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2.5 mi |
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The Cold Spring Bike Path runs along a segment of the former West Jersey & Seashore Railroad railbed.
About the Route
Starting at the southern endpoint of the Cold Spring Bike Path (sometimes...
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2.7 mi |
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Camden's Cooper River Park is found on both the north and south shores of Cooper River Lake. The 10.3-mile park trail includes a 3.7-mile loop with several extensions and spurs.
About the...
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10.3 mi |
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The Cynwyd Heritage Trail runs between the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s (SEPTA’s) Cynwyd Station and Bala Cynwyd Park and also connects the historic West Laurel Hill Cemetery,...
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1.9 mi |
Asphalt, Gravel
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The D&L Trail runs for more than 140 miles through Eastern Pennsylvania, from just north of Philadelphia to Mountain Top in the Poconos Region. It follows historical canal and railroad routes at the...
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144.7 mi |
Asphalt, Ballast, Crushed Stone, Dirt, Gravel
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Spanning 73.6 miles, the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail is the longest completed multiuse trail in the state and is described by many as the crown jewel of New Jersey trails. A portion...
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NJ |
73.6 mi |
Asphalt, Crushed Stone, Dirt
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Walking along the Elephant Swamp Trail, it’s easy to see where it picked up the swamp part of its name. As for the rest, legend has it that in the late 1800s, an elephant got loose in the swamp when a...
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NJ |
5.1 mi |
Crushed Stone, Dirt, Gravel, Woodchips
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The Historic Smithville Park Trails offers the perfect setting for a diversity of trail users, and is often packed with families with children on a hike to friends walking their dogs...
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NJ |
3.9 mi |
Boardwalk, Dirt, Gravel, Sand, Woodchips
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The Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT) offers more than 19 miles of pathway on a developing loop through public and private land in Lawrence and Hopewell Townships, about 5 miles north of Trenton. The...
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NJ |
19.6 mi |
Asphalt, Crushed Stone
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The Michael N. Castle C&D Canal Trail offers a scenic 12.4-mile route along the north shore of the ChesaÂpeake and Delaware Canal in northern Delaware. The popular trail is named after the former...
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12.4 mi |
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The Newtown Rail Trail will one day stretch from the Fox Chase neighborhood of northeast Philadelphia to Newtown Borough, connecting Bucks and Montgomery Counties by trail. Along the way, the...
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2.55 mi |
Asphalt, Crushed Stone
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Located about 25 miles east of Philadelphia, the Pemberton Rail-Trail is an excellent example of grassroots activism resulting in the creation of a community-based rail-trail. The Pemberton Rotary...
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1.6 mi |
Crushed Stone
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The Pennypack Trail travels through wooded parks on the outskirts of Philadelphia, following the wooded banks of Pennypack Creek to its mouth where it joins the expansive Delaware River. Deriving its...
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16.8 mi |
Asphalt, Boardwalk, Cinder, Crushed Stone
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Closure Notice: Northern portions of the trail are closed due to flooding. Stay up to date on this closure by visiting the Montgomery County page.Â
The Perkiomen Trail spans 20.6 miles throughout...
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20.6 mi |
Asphalt, Crushed Stone
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The paved Power Line Trail carries users between residential neighborhoods, parks, schools, and other destinations in Horsham Township. The 5.5-mile utility easement trail also heads north to green...
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5.5 mi |
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The Ridley Creek State Park Trail loops for 4.7 miles through the Park, encompassing over 2,600 acres of woodlands and meadows. The paved, multi-use trail runs along Sycamore Mills and Forge roads and...
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4.8 mi |
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Once an important thoroughfare for commerce carried by canal barges and railroad cars in southeastern Pennsylvania, the Schuylkill River (pronounced skool-kl) corridor now accommodates walkers,...
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82.9 mi |
Asphalt, Boardwalk, Concrete, Crushed Stone, Dirt, Gravel
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The Chester County Parks & Recreation Department opened this trail in 1979 on part of a former Pennsylvania Railroad right-of-way. Today the 2.6-mile trail attracts more than 125,000 visitors each...
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2.6 mi |
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The Trolley Line Trail is a 2.8-mile paved trail in West Windsor, New Jersey. The trail follows the former right of way of the Fast Line electric trolley that connected Trenton and New Brunswick in...
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NJ |
2.8 mi |
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Tyler State Park, located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, covers over 1,700 acres on the grounds of an old farm in a charming woodland setting. The park features a network of interconnected trails,...
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10.8 mi |
Asphalt, Gravel
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